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  • Russia says destruction of chemical weapons in Syria requires $150 milion donations

    Russia says destruction of chemical weapons in Syria requires $150 milion donations

    Date: 2013-12-14 07:42:08 GMT - Russia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:439035

    Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov said the destruction of chemical weapons and facilities in Syria would require donations of about $140-150 million, RIA Novosti reported on Friday. He said that Russia was ready to make a financial ....

  • One killed, 14 injured in Friday clashes -- heath ministry

    One killed, 14 injured in Friday clashes -- heath ministry

    Date: 2013-12-14 07:35:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:4 - ID:439029

    An unidentified man was killed while 14 others were injured in clashes that occurred on Friday in some cities, said the health ministry. The clashes erupted after protests by supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood in Giza, Fayyoum and Suez, said ....

  • Azhar Imam denounces Ismailia bombing

    Azhar Imam denounces Ismailia bombing

    Date: 2013-12-14 07:32:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:439025

    AL-Azhar Grand Imam Dr. Ahmed Tayyeb condemned Friday a bombing targeted the compound of the Central Security Forces in Ismailia. In a statement, Tayyeb termed the blast as terrorist and forbidden by Islam,He called for firm steps to punish the ....

  • Al-Qaeda-linked rebels kidnap 120 Syrian Kurds – watchdog

    Al-Qaeda-linked rebels kidnap 120 Syrian Kurds – watchdog

    Date: 2013-12-14 07:29:30 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:439021

    Al-Qaeda linked Islamists have kidnapped at least 120 Kurdish civilians from a village in Aleppo province near the border with Turkey, Russia Today cited the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights as saying on Friday. The fighters of the Islamic ....

  • Army has not interfered in political process in Egypt -- presidential adviser

    Army has not interfered in political process in Egypt -- presidential adviser

    Date: 2013-12-14 07:24:58 GMT - United Kingdom - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:439014

    Presidential adviser Mostafa Hegazy asserted on Friday the Army has not interferef in the political process in Egypt. In an interview with the BBC, Hegazy said that 20 to 30 millions protested on June 30, demanding deposed president Mohamed Morsi ....

  • 11 killed, injured in clashes between security troops, Morsi backers in Suez

    11 killed, injured in clashes between security troops, Morsi backers in Suez

    Date: 2013-12-13 17:36:13 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:438637

    A young man was killed in clashes that erupted after a protest staged by supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi in Suez, Reda Zaghloul, head of the emergency department of the Suez hospital, said on Friday. Ten more were injured during the ....

  • Arab Parliament speaker arrives in Amman

    Arab Parliament speaker arrives in Amman

    Date: 2013-12-13 17:29:34 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:438627

    Speaker of the Arab Parliament Ahmed Bin Mohamed al-Jarwan arrived Friday in Amman to head parliament sessions to kick off Sunday. Highlighting the social and economic burdens of Syrian refugees in Jordan, Jarwan said that the 80 members of the ....

  • Haniyeh: Qatari Emir pledged to end electricity issue in Gaza

    Haniyeh: Qatari Emir pledged to end electricity issue in Gaza

    Date: 2013-12-13 17:27:21 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:438624

    Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh telephoned Friday Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani to brief him on the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip. Gaza has been under a tight Israeli siege since Hamas took control of the coastal ....

  • Brotherhood supporters assault detective in Matrouh

    Brotherhood supporters assault detective in Matrouh

    Date: 2013-12-13 17:25:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:438622

    Supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood group assaulted a detective and seized his personal pistol in the coastal city of Matrouh during Friday's protest. The policeman was tasked with monitoring Brotherhood protests, said a well-placed security ....

  • Abbas rejects US plan for Israeli troops

    Abbas rejects US plan for Israeli troops

    Date: 2013-12-13 17:18:18 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:438612

    Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas has rejected US proposals for Israel to keep troops in a future Palestinian state along its strategic border with Jordan, Al-Arabiya reported Friday. A Palestinian source, speaking on condition of anonymity, ....

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